M&A Deal Summary

Kymera Acquires KDF

On November 1, 2023, Kymera acquired chemicals company KDF

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Kymera’s 2nd transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is Kymera’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Kymera’s 1st transaction in Michigan.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2023-11-01
Target KDF
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) Kymera
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

KDF

Three Rivers, Michigan, United States
KDF is a fluid treatment company that processes high-purity copper-zinc formulations used in pretreatment, primary treatment, and industrial applications. KDF was formed in 1984 and is based in Three Rivers, Michigan.

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Buyer

Kymera

Durham, North Carolina, United States
Category Company
Founded 1876
Sector Metals/Mining
DESCRIPTION

Kymera is a specialty materials company focused on aluminum and copper-based powders, granules, and pastes. The Company sells its products into a wide variety of end markets, including chemical, specialty auto, general industrial, additive manufacturing, mining, and aerospace applications. Kymera is the only non-ferrous metal powder producer with a global manufacturing footprint in the U.S., Australia, Europe, and Asia. Kymera's products are typically customized for the manufacturing processes of its over 1,500 active, long-tenured customers. Kymera was founded in 1876 and is based in Durham, North Carolina.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 9
Sector (Chemicals) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 7
State (Michigan) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 4
Year (2023) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-05-08 Thermal Spray Solutions

Chesapeake, Virginia, United States

Thermal Spray Solutions is a full-service thermal spray facility specialized in rotating equipment solutions and on-site metal coating application. Thermal Spray Solutions is based in Chesapeake, Virginia.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-12-14 Metallisation

Dudley, United Kingdom

Metallisation is developer, manufacturer and worldwide supplier of a full range of metal spraying equipment and consumables. Metallisation specialize in the design, build and supply of equipment including arcspray, flamespray, plasma, HVOF and laser, in addition to providing customers with turnkey spraying solutions. Metallisation is based in Dudley, United Kingdom.

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